Sociology for Nurses

Internet Resources - Chapter 16

www.shelter.org.uk
Housing has been a problem area in the economy and affected by the recent recession and credit crunch. JRF are examining that issue and have established a Task Force. There is also a recent paper to the Scottish government considering housing problems and policy in Scotland.

Roof Magazine offers topical comment on all housing issues which have a social impact.

The government site commenting on communities and homelessness gives insight into government approach to social issues around housing and the policies being pursued.

The Centre for Housing Policy is based at the University of York and supported by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. It has acted as consultant for several government departments and international agencies.